Innbundet • 2008 • Engelsk

Sacred Terror: Religion and Horror on the Silver Screen

Name: Sacred Terror: Religion and Horror on the Silver Screen
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ISBN: 9781602580183

Av Douglas E. Cowan

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Sacred Terror examines the religious elements lurking in horror films. It answers a simple but profound question: When there are so many other scary things around, why is religion so often used to tell a scary story? In this lucid, provocative book, Douglas Cowan argues that horror films are opportune vehicles for externalizing the fears that lie inside our religious selves: of evil; of the flesh; of sacred places; of a change in the sacred order; of the supernatural gone out of control; of deat...Vis mer

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9781602580183

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2008

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Engelsk

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Sacred Terror: Religion and Horror on the Silver Screen

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